���� Royal Thai Navy ( RTN ) has placed firm orders for six firm and tw option MH-60S helicopters with deliveries scheduled from 2010.� The valve of the business is approximately $ 250M ( Baht 7.8 billion ) at list price.

�In addition to this, spare part, service & technicial support team and weapon system will be covered this agreement.

The source said " it is imperative for RTN to have confidence in the product and services from our suppliers, and the weapon and support package, which we negotiated with Sikorsky Aircraft Corperation, was a ciritical factor in this decision.

� Sikorsky Information Officer, added " We are delighted that Sikorsky has this opportunity to support RTN expension plans to their marines operation and to further grow the sea power presence in the region.

��� RTN currently operates a fleet of four S-76Bs and�Six S-70Bs - with a further two MH-60Ss on order- equipped with external full tank, M134 Minigun and CV7 rocket launcher system.��

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